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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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